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NORTHERNS.eu - Monthly 2x

Online EU 157.180.99.172:28045 checked 9m ago

2x monthly wipes vanillamoddedcarbon
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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 100 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak 2
Rank#5,936top 27% · #1847 in EU
RegionEUEU · group 8, the default
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe7d 8hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
00.250.50.75111:0020:0005:0013:0023:0008:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

02040608011:0020:0005:0013:0023:0008:00

48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Climbing the charts

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
12k4k6k8k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 27% of all ranked servers, top 63% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 8h. The force wipe · high confidence

2
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 8hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
35d 8hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 1 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:43 UTC FW27d ago 2 – running 0

Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.

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The interview

Quick answers

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Server tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include NORTHERNS.eu - Monthly 2x?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include NORTHERNS.eu - Monthly 2x: 2x Rust servers, live, European Rust servers, live and Modded Rust servers, live. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Gather rate: 2x.

What do the server tags on NORTHERNS.eu - Monthly 2x mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from NORTHERNS.eu - Monthly 2x: gmvanilla (Game mode): The mode is vanilla survival; mp100 (Max players): Slots: 100; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^m (Monthly): Once a month it wipes, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Nothing is altered here: no changed rates, kits or rules, just the game as Facepunch ships it; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing; ^y (Carbon): Carbon, a plugin framework, is what it runs; EU (Europe): The server browser lists it under Europe. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.

Population

How does NORTHERNS.eu - Monthly 2x rank against other Rust servers?

For the last seven days of player hours, NORTHERNS.eu - Monthly 2x sits at #5,936, inside the top 27% of ranked servers and at #1,847 in Europe.

How many players are on NORTHERNS.eu - Monthly 2x right now?

0 players are on NORTHERNS.eu - Monthly 2x at the moment, out of 100 slots. Peak for the week was 2, against an average of 0 players. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 18:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.

Server facts

Is NORTHERNS.eu - Monthly 2x online, and how reliable is it?

NORTHERNS.eu - Monthly 2x is live at the moment. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 3 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 167, a 99% uptime. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 13 September 2026.

Does NORTHERNS.eu - Monthly 2x run smoothly?

The 48-hour average was 60 server fps, with a low of 51. At its peak it held 109,481 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. Memory use peaked at 4,384 MB. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.

Where is NORTHERNS.eu - Monthly 2x located?

With its EU tag, NORTHERNS.eu - Monthly 2x lists itself in Europe. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. You'll find it at 157.180.99.172:28045.

Which Rust version is NORTHERNS.eu - Monthly 2x on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version NORTHERNS.eu - Monthly 2x runs on Linux. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

Wipe times

What happens on NORTHERNS.eu - Monthly 2x when wipe day comes around?

Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 2 players. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 1 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on NORTHERNS.eu - Monthly 2x?

Wipes on NORTHERNS.eu - Monthly 2x come once a month, alongside the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. Its current world has been live for 27 days 16 hours. Its tags commit to wipes each month.

The rules

Which map does NORTHERNS.eu - Monthly 2x run?

Generated by the game with seed 756589974, the map on NORTHERNS.eu - Monthly 2x is procedural and 4,250 in size. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed always make the same map.

What are the rules and settings on NORTHERNS.eu - Monthly 2x?

Going by its name, NORTHERNS.eu - Monthly 2x runs 2x gather. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. survival is the game mode, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Raids and PvP are both on the table. It is a Modded listing: plugins or settings change how the game plays. Carbon plugins power it. It labels itself vanilla, with this meaning: nothing is altered here: no changed rates, kits or rules, just the game as Facepunch ships it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.

How to join

How do I join NORTHERNS.eu - Monthly 2x?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 157.180.99.172:28045. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting. For more, see https://northerns.eu/.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^z,^y,^m,^v,EU,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode The mode is vanilla survival.
mp100
Max players Slots: 100.
ts8
Group limit This uses the default limit of 8 players per team.
v2635
Protocol The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code Region code left blank.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Once a month it wipes, following Facepunch's force wipe.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla Nothing is altered here: no changed rates, kits or rules, just the game as Facepunch ships it.

Mods and access

^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing.
^y
Carbon Carbon, a plugin framework, is what it runs.

Region

EU
Europe The server browser lists it under Europe.

Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.